Researchers describe novel mechanism cells use to recognize earliest stages of infection and how virus…
Month: April 2017
Researchers unlock an immunity ‘black box’
Mapping the biological machinery of the inflammatory skin disease neutrophilic dermatosis offers multiple targets for…
Experimental drug targets nucleus of allergen-sensitized cells
Transcription factors, the tiny proteins that switch genes on or off in the nucleus of…
Sat nav for bread wheat uncovers hidden genes
Over two billion people worldwide rely on wheat as a staple food, but attempts to…
Emergency departments administering more medications through the nose
Administering medications through the nose as an alternative to injections or IVs is becoming increasingly…
New method can model chemistry in extreme magnetic fields of white dwarfs
Approximately 10-20 percent of white dwarfs exhibit strong magnetic fields, which can reach up to…
Poor sleep in anxiety, depression may make it harder to see positive
The dorsal anterior cingulate cortex may have to work harder to modify negative emotional responses…
Better living through pressure: Functional nanomaterials made easy
Using pressure instead of chemicals, nanoparticles have been fabricated into nanowire arrays similar to those…
Signs point to reduced drinking by pregnant women
The signage varies but the message is working. Drinking by pregnant women is down 11…
Scientists discover gene that influences grain yield
A gene that influences grain yield in grasses related to food crops has been discovered…